Photo: Anna-Maria Viksten
Takapiha Quartet
Tuija Hakkila, piano
Kasmir Uusitupa, violin
Atte Kilpeläinen, viola
Anna Westerlund, cello
Takapiha Quartet made their debut in the spring of 2023 by playing the Brahms A Major piano quartet. The repertoire is built with old and familiar, but also with never before heard music. The piano hammers, strings, bow hairs, felt and rosin make a combination which brings the music to life.
Programme
Tuija Hakkila
13.7.
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770—1827):
Piano Trio in E flat, Op. 1 No. 1 (1793)
13.7.
Johann Strauss II (1825—1899):
Wein, Weib und Gesang, Op. 333 (1869, arr. for salon ensemble by Alban Berg, 1921)
14.7.
Johannes Brahms (1833—1897):
Allegro molto moderato from Sonata No. 1 in G, Op. 78 for violin and piano 'Regenlied Sonata' (1878–79)
15.7.
W. A. Mozart (1756—1791):
Piano Trio in E, K. 542 (1788)
15.7.
Igor Stravinsky (1882—1971):
Le Sacre du Printemps (the Rite of Spring) for piano four hands (1912–13)
17.7.
C. Ph. E. Bach (1714—1788):
Piano Trio in D, H. 530 (1776 or earlier)
17.7.
Robert Schumann (1810—1856):
F. A. E. Sonata (Frei aber einsam) mov. II for violin and piano (1853)
19.7.
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770—1827):
Grosse Fuge in B flat, Op. 133 (1825–26, arr. for piano four hands by composer)
19.7.
W. A. Mozart (1756—1791):
Sonata No. 21 in E minor, K. 304 for violin and piano (1778)
22.7.
Olivier Messiaen (1908—1992):
Le merle noir (Eurasian Blackbird - Turdus merula) for flute and piano (1951)
22.7.
Franz Berwald (1796—1868):
Quartet in E flat, Op. 1 for piano and winds (1819)
Atte Kilpeläinen
24.7.
Johannes Brahms (1833—1897):
String Quintet No. 1 in F, Op. 88 (1882)
- Atte Kilpeläinen
- Students of the music courses
25.7.
Paul Hindemith (1895—1963):
Rasendes Zeitmass. Wild. Tonschönheit ist Nebensache from Sonata No. 2, Op. 25 No. 1 for viola (1922)
Kasmir Uusitupa
12.7.
Camille Saint-Saëns (1835—1921):
The Carnival of the Animals (1886)
12.7.
Lauri Toivio (1972):
The Elk Hunt, Op. 10 No. 2 (2001)
12.7.
Lauri Kilpiö (1974):
Goat and the Wolf's Glance (2001)
12.7.
Lauri Toivio (1972):
The Bream and the Rabbit, Op. 10 No. 1 (2001)
12.7.
13.7.
Aram Khachaturian (1903—1978):
Trio for clarinet, violin and piano (1932)
13.7.
W. A. Mozart (1756—1791):
Divertimento in F, K. 138 (1772)
14.7.
Antonio Vivaldi (1678—1741):
Violin Concerto in G minor, Op. 8 No. 2 'Summer' (1723)
14.7.
Olli Mustonen (1967):
Nonetto II (2000)
16.7.
Luigi Boccherini (1743—1805):
String Quartet in C minor, Op. 2 No. 1 (G. 159) (1761)
16.7.
Darius Milhaud (1892—1974):
Prelude from La création du monde, Op. 81b for piano quintet (1923)
17.7.
Béla Bartók (1881—1945):
Contrasts, BB 116 for violin, clarinet and piano (1938)
19.7.
Jouni Kaipainen (1956—2015):
Luminoso, Op. 79 for clarinet and piano trio (2006)